BUILDING SLUMP
DROP OF A QUARTER. j.. WELLINGTON, November 5. The building permits issued: last month ill the larger centres of the Dominion during September show a decrease of 26. 8 per cellt. fts Compared with September of 1929. The huinbef of authoritmatiotis for new dwellings declined by 41 per cent, Taking the figures for the past nine months; the total permits are less by 21.3 per cent, and the permits for new buildings by 29.0 per cent, than the similar totals for the corresponding period of the year 1929. The decline in the number for new dwellings was the greatest in Auckland (63.4 per cent.) followed by Christchurch (25.8 per cent.) Wellington (20.4 per cent.) and Dunedin (1.8 per cent.) The decrease for other centres was 4.7 per cent.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 November 1930, Page 4
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